Bybäcken
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bybäcken is a flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Bybäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Wikströmtrout32 cm
- 2Anders Lindqvisttrout32 cm
- 3Elin Nieminenstensimpa7 cm
- 4Andreas Petterssonelritsa6 cm
- 5Sören Månssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Bjørn Johansenelritsa5 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmJonas Wikström
stensimpa7 cmElin Nieminen
elritsa6 cmSören Månsson
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